Greece_at_the_2002_Winter_Olympics Knowpia

Greece at the
2002 Winter Olympics
Greece at the; 2002 Winter Olympics
IOC code	GRE
NOC	Hellenic Olympic Committee
Website	www.hoc.gr (in Greek and English)
in Salt Lake City
Competitors	10 (6 men, 4 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Lefteris Fafalis (cross-country skiing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

Greece competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. Cindy Ninos finished 13th in the women's skeleton event, which is the best result for Greece at the history of the Winter Olympic Games.

Alpine skiing edit

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Vasilios Dimitriadis	Super-G			DNF	–
Vasilios Dimitriadis	Giant Slalom	1:19.30	1:16.85	2:36.15	43
Vasilios Dimitriadis	Slalom	55.24	DSQ	DSQ	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Konstantina Koutra	Slalom	1:09.19	1:09.41	2:18.60	37

Biathlon edit

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km sprint	Stavros Khristoforidis	2	31:51.4	85

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ³	Rank
20 km	Stavros Khristoforidis	1'03:09.5	5	1'08:09.5	85

Women

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
7.5 km sprint	Despoina Vavatsi	2	27:11.3	70

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ³	Rank
15 km	Despoina Vavatsi	57:39.4	7	1'04:39.4	68

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

³ One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh edit

Men

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
GRE-1	John-Andrew Kambanis Ioannis Leivaditis	Two-man	49.03	31	49.06	31	49.60	32	48.97	30	3:16.66	31

Cross-country skiing edit

Men

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Lefteris Fafalis	3:01.98	41	did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	10 km C		10 km F pursuit¹
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Lefteris Fafalis	31:11.7	68	did not advance

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km C	Lefteris Fafalis	46:17.9	65

¹ Starting delay based on 10 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Women

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Katerina Balkaba	4:06.99	57	did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	5 km C		5 km F pursuit²
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Katerina Balkaba	18:48.9	71	did not advance

² Starting delay based on 5 km C. results.